Vugar Jafarov

178 ˝ Spruce Street, Manchester 06040 CT
860-643-1414 / 860-869-0724
vugar41@hotmail.com

EDUCATION

The University of Connecticut School of Law, Insurance Law Center, Hartford, Connecticut LL.M. awarded in Insurance Law, January 2006

 Manchester Community College, Manchester, CT Paralegal Certificate Program, Business Law and Real Estate Transactions classes, 2004

 University of Ankara, Institute of Social Sciences, Ankara, Turkey  PHD Candidate in Commercial Law, Degree expected May 2008

Honors:
·         Special Scholarship from Azerbaijani President
·         Ministry of Education Scholarship.

 University of Ankara, Institute of Social Sciences, Ankara, Turkey
LL.M awarded in Commercial Law, January 2003
GPA: 3.38 out of 4.00

Thesis
: A Comparison on the Establishment of Joint-Stock Companies

Honors:
Ministry of Education Scholarship

University of Ankara School of Law, Ankara, Turkey

Diploma of Law awarded, June 2000

Honors: Ministry of Education Scholarship

 EXPERIENCE

 CCH Insurance Services, Acton, MA, May 2005 – January 2006

Associate Writer / Analyst, Identified and performed research and written analysis of case law applicable to assigned insurance topics; analyzed legal material, including statutes, regulations, and case law; determined applicability and intent.

 Individual Interpreter, Department of Homeland Security/Citizenship & Immigration Serv., Lyndhurst, NJ, 2005. Translated asylum applications and worked as an interpreter (from Russian into English and vice verse) in asylum interviews for individuals.  

 CHUBB Specialty Insurance, Simsbury, Connecticut, May 2005 - August 2005

Legal Intern, Researched, analyzed and summarized the case law, statutes and regulations relating to claim matters referred to the Simsbury Office Claim Attorneys; prepared research memoranda and drafted basic legal opinions and correspondence under supervision of claims department attorneys; organized litigation files, coordinated discovery materials, and provided various reports and settlement charts.

 Murphy Security/Saint Francis Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, May 2003 - May 2005

Law Enforcement Officer, Handled all security issues for one of the “Top 100 Hospitals” in the U.S.A., including monitoring staff, visitors and physical plant to ensure community safety.

 Caglayan Law Office, Ankara, Turkey, September 2000- May 2002

Legal Intern, Researched and drafted office memoranda on uncertified securities, banking contracts, foreign investments, patent law and conflict of laws for private corporate law firm; attended hearings, met with clients (under supervision), drafted client letters, answers and discovery requests relating to commercial disputes.

 LANGUAGES

Azerbaijani (Native), Turkish (Fluent), Russian (Fluent), English (Fluent)

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